Jubilee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Security


The Jubilee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Security is an event of great importance within the context of the Jubilee of Mercy, proclaimed by Pope Francis in 2015. This special event is dedicated to honoring the service and dedication of those who work in the armed forces, police, and security services.

During the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Security, a series of ceremonies and meetings are organized to recognize the crucial role played by those who dedicate their lives to defending security and peace. This includes solemn masses, wreath-laying ceremonies, moments of prayer, and reflection.

This event provides the armed forces, police, and security services with the opportunity to be recognized and appreciated for their commitment and sacrifice for the common good. It is a moment of gratitude and solidarity, during which the courage and generosity of those who put their lives in service of others are celebrated.

The Jubilee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Security is also an occasion to reflect on the meaning of security and peace in contemporary society. It is a moment of commitment to promote a culture of legality, justice, and respect for human rights, which are fundamental for building a fairer and more supportive society.

This event testifies to the Church’s commitment to supporting and encouraging those who work for the defense of security and peace. Through the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Security, the Church invites everyone to recognize the value and importance of public service and to work together for the construction of a safer and more peaceful world.